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Rock Solid Electric LLC
4.8(
23
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Serving Moscow, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"Joe showed up the next day to complete the job. He arrived on time with a wonderful attitude. We have recently purchased the home, and since he did such excellent work we've asked him to quote additional electrical upgrades. I have no problem recommending him!"
Response time1 day
28 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Valley Electric, Inc.
4.9(
10
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Serving Moscow, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"Valley Electric came highly recommended for my electrical needs. They were very professional and friendly, and I would highly recommend them to anyone. Great business to deal with and will use them for all my future electrical projects. Thank you!"
Response time1 day
Response rate86%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Accent Tel USA
4.9(
9
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Serving Moscow, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Joe, Mark, and Their Team did a Splendid Job for Us on this Business Phone Line Install. There are Very Knowledgeable and provided the Needed Assessment and "Fix" in a Very Timely Manner. I Highly Recommend Accent Tel USA! God Bless You! Philippians 1:3-6! Have a Wonderful Day in the Neighborhood & "Stay on the Nice List"! :)"
Response time3 hrs
Response rate99%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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PuriCloud
4.6(
44
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Serving Moscow, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"PuriCloud has new technology that is effective. Their approach is better. We trusted our home to them and we were not sorry. We had mold on wood that was in the rafters of our basement andit got all the way in there. If I have this problem again, which I hope we will not, I would call them again. I would love it if they cleaned to HVAC unit and the ducts, too but you can't have it all."
Response time2 days
Response rate91%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Media Controlled, LLC
4.9(
19
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Serving Moscow, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent customer service. Friendly personnel who know their stuff and will go the extra mile to ensure your project is completed quickly and correctly. Highly recommend!"
Response time2 days
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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National Electric & Construction Inc
New to Angi

Serving Moscow, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

With 25 years of experience, National Electric & Construction Inc is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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Mike's Mechanical
4.4(
24
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Serving Moscow, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had Mike Ewing and Casey Dinubilo as electricians at my home to install a new subpanel in my garage as well as to troubleshoot a few other items. I must say that they were both amazing people. They were kind, competent, and accommodating during their visit. The work they accomplished was done well, timely, and they even went out of their way to ensure that I felt comfortable with the work that was done. I highly recommend them to anyone who is looking for a competent set of electricians to accomplish a job. Thanks guys for the amazing service!"
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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iResQ
4.8(
19
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Serving Moscow, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I researched several companies on line after deciding I didn?t want to try this myself, having opened an iPod before and encountered a problem. I was not pleased with the price of batteries or service from other companies. Then a friend recommended ?iResQ.? I checked out the website, and called. They answered the phone. That alone was a great sign. The price was right, the process was easy and fast, so I gave it a try. They received it, replaced the battery sent it out UPS the same day. I got it 2 days later. They answered email promptly and were friendly and knowledgeable on the phone. I?ll go back whenever I need Apple products repaired."
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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FAQs for generator repair projects in Moscow, ID

There is often some confusion about the type of work these professionals do. They only work on electrical systems such as outlets, lighting fixtures and electrical panels – they aren’t appliance repairmen.

There are three types of electricians: Master, Journeyman and Apprentice. Electrical licensing varies quite a bit by state. Some have licenses for apprentices and some do not. Some have a master’s rank while others stop at journeyman. Despite the differences, they all require a minimum amount of experience and usually classroom time.

  • Apprentice electricians aren’t usually licensed and spend 4 years learning the trade. Throughout that time, they work on a wide range of projects to learn to become a Journeyman. They’ll do basic work like installing fixtures and replacing outlets all the way to assisting in wiring a home. Regardless of the type of project, they must always be supervised by a Journeyman or Master electrician.

  • Journeymen work without supervision. In a few states, this is the highest level available and they can do all levels of work from wiring a new home to installing a light. In some states, they need a separate electrical contractor license to run a business. In places with a master’s level, a journeyman can do all work besides design new electrical systems.

  • Master electricians usually manage a shop, design new electrical systems in new construction and oversee both Journeyman and Apprentices. They typically bid new projects. Though they focus on larger projects, it’s not unheard of for a homeowner to request a Master Electrician for a house call. If you do, expect to spend up to 25% more for the visit.

Generally, you don’t tip electricians, but that’s not to say they don’t appreciate it if you do. You can offer them something to drink or eat, like coffee and donuts. Most will appreciate it if you do.

The education and certifications required to become an electrician vary by state, though they generally follow this list:

  1. Apprentice

    • Does not always require a license depending on the state.

    • Learns on the job under Journeyman and Master Electricians.

    • Usually needs 4 years on-the-job training before they can test for a Journeyman license. Many states also require a technical degree to advance.

    • Always require supervision.

  2. Journeyman

    • Needs between 8,000 to 10,000 hours of on-the-job training and usually 500 to 1,000 hours of classroom experience.

    • Can usually supervise apprentices.

    • They can diagnose and repair electrical problems.

  3. Master

    • Achieved after an additional two years (4,000 hours) working as a Journeyman and taking the Master Electrician Exam.

    • Besides diagnosing and repairing electrical systems, they also design them. In most places they run shops and inspect Journeyman and Apprentice work.

    • Not a recognized rank in all states.

  4. Electrical Contractor License is an optional license in some states for a Master Electrician to run a business. Some states have this instead of the Master license.

Electricians make an average of $26 per hour but it ranges with experience and licensing. An apprentice may make about half that while a Master Electrician may hit closer to $40 per hour. This figure represents how much they make; not how much they bill. Their salary is only one component of their costs. They must also figure in overhead, taxes, equipment, insurance and several other expenses.

Leave electrical work to the professionals. Electrical systems are complex and potentially hazardous when not handled and installed correctly. If it were easy, it wouldn’t take 4 years to become a journeyman or 6 years for a master’s license. If you are determined to forge ahead yourself, understand home electrical safety before beginning any project.Even for simple common electrical projects, a licensed pro is best. Not only is it safer, but contractors guarantee and insure their work. Hire a professional to keep your home’s electrical systems functioning properly and safely.

Use our comprehensive electrician directory page to find local, licensed contractors. You can browse ratings, reviews and pricing of top professionals in your area. Sign up to receive quotes or let us match you to an electrician near you.

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